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Hall Place and Gardens - One of the South East’s best-kept secrets
Welcome to Hall Place and Gardens One of the South East's best-kept secrets. This historic house and garden, rich in fascinating history, welcomes visitors all year round with a range of exhibitions and public events and stunning spaces for weddings and other celebrations.
Events from February 10 – February 18 – Hall Place & Gardens
London Butterfly Gardens Hall Place & Gardens Bourne Road, Bexley, Kent, United Kingdom
Open all year round from 10am to 5pm - Hall Place and Gardens
Our gardens are open year round(except Christmas and New Year) at the following times: April – Sept: 9am-9:30pm (the Stone Arch Gate that takes you to the glasshouses and Visitor Centre Centre will close at 5:45pm.)
The Gardens at Hall Place
The Gardens – open free of charge all year round – are set within a 65 hectare estate offering some outstanding examples of horticulture and wildlife. Whatever the season, there is always a spectacular show on in the award-winning gardens so watch out for squirrels, wagtails, geese, exotic ring-necked parakeets and even the resident kingfisher.
The History of Hall Place and Gardens
The gardens at Hall Place were first opened to the public in 1952 by HRH The Duchess of Kent and the famous topiary at Hall Place, the Queen’s Beasts, were planted in 1953 in celebration of the coronation of HM Queen Elizabeth II.
Open for guided tours - Hall Place & Gardens
Hall Place historic house is open for visitors to discover its exciting and colourful history first hand on a booked guided tour. If you join a pre-booked and ticketed tour, our guides will take you around our popular Grade I listed country house.
London Butterfly Gardens - Hall Place & Gardens
The London Butterfly Gardens. Pay on the day : £8.50 adults, £7.50 children, under 5’s £3.00. Pre-book online discount: £7.50 adults, £6.50 children, under 5s £2.50. See link below. While the ‘Living World’ is getting ready to open, entry to the Butterfly Gardens will reduce by £1 each on all tickets with exception of under 5 year ...
Getting to Hall Place and Gardens
By car – Hall Place is located just off the A2 at the Black Prince interchange 5 miles from Junction 2 of the M25 towards London and offers free parking. For Sat Navs our postcode is: DA5 1PQ. By rail – the nearest rail connection is Bexley BR (15 minutes’ walk to Hall Place or a taxi rank is available outside the station).
Historic House - Hall Place & Gardens
Discover what life was like on the Hall Place estate nearly 500 years ago, and the Champneys & Austen families who lived here and shaped the house. Complete puzzles, dressing up, board games, brass rubbing and much more.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hall Place and Gardens
How can we get to Hall Place? All the details of how to get to Hall Place by car, coach or public transport are included on our Find Us page. Is there a long walk to the house from the car park? Visit our Accessibility page for more information. Is there any accommodation nearby?